Joan L Curcio Famous Quotes
"Courageous risks are life-giving, they help you grow, make you brave, and better than you think you are."
Joan L Curcio Quotations
"Difficult as it is really to listen to someone in affliction, it is just as difficult for him to know that compassion is listening to him."
Simone Weil
The story of a love is not important - what is important is that one is capable of love. It is perhaps the only glimpse we are permitted of eternity.
Helen Hayes
"If you have both feet planted on level ground, then the university has failed you."
Robert F Goheen
We must learn to live together as brothers or perish together as fools.
Martin Luther King Jr
"Life... is like a grapefruit. It's orange and squishy, and has a few pips in it, and some folks have half a one for breakfast."
Douglas Adams
Reporters thrive on the world's misfortune. For this reason they often take an indecent pleasure in events that dismay the rest of humanity.
Russell Baker
"Give what you have. To someone, it may be better than you dare to think."
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Unless a life is activated by sustained purpose it can become a depressingly haphazard affair.
Richard Guggenheimer
"He who wishes to exert a useful influence must be careful to insult nothing. Let him not be troubled by what seems absurd, but concentrate his energies to the creation of what is good. He must not demolish, but build. He must raise temples where mankind may come and partake of the purest pleasure."
Johann von Goethe
One of the signs of passing youth is the birth of a sense of fellowship with other human beings as we take our place among them.
Virginia